Philadelphia Movie and Television Sites Walking Tour

4.5
(15 reviews)
Philadelphia, USA

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Philadelphia has served as the backdrop for some of your favorite movies and television shows—and there’s no better way to see these famous locations than on this fully guided walking tour. Step behind the scenes of the city’s film history as you explore the streets and landmarks that have appeared on the big and small screen.

Along the way, you’ll visit iconic Philadelphia locations like Philadelphia City Hall and LOVE Park, while hearing stories about the filmmakers who brought the city to life on screen, including directors like M. Night Shyamalan and Martin Scorsese. You’ll also stop by filming locations featured in hit shows such as It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and Cold Case.

Of course, no Philadelphia movie tour would be complete without paying tribute to the city’s most famous cinematic hero. You’ll visit several locations from the legendary Rocky franchise—including the world-famous Rocky Steps.

What's Included

Expert local guide
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Academy of Music

Your guide will meet you at the Academy of Music at 240 Broad Street.

End point

The tour ends at the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art steps, made famous by the movie Rocky

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Rittenhouse Square is home to the famous Curtis Institute of Music, filming site for the 1980's comedy Trading Places. Other movies filmed in the Square include Rocky II, The Happening, The Sixth Sense, and In Her Shoes.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Featured in the Martin Scorsese film Age of Innocence

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Featured in the 1980's comedy Trading Places

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Featured in the M. Night Shyamalan film Unbreakable

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Featured in Mannequin and home of the famous "Wanamaker's Eagle"

    Admission ticket free
  • City Hall Visitor Center (Pass by)

    Featured in the Oscar winning film Philadelphia

    Admission ticket free
  • Masonic Temple (Pass by)

    Featured in Cold Case

    Admission ticket free
  • Love Park (Pass by)

    Featured in Baby Mama

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Famous Philly landmark

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Featured in DC's Shazam!

    Admission ticket free
  • The Franklin Institute (Pass by)

    Featured in National Treasure

    Admission ticket free
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art (Pass by)

    Visit the famous steps of the museum that Rocky ran up and see the Rocky Statue

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Top Dog Tours Inc.

Tags

Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Movie Tours
Walking Tours
TV Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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